The Majestic Statue of the Virgen de Huanchaco
Discover the serene beauty of the Estatua de la Virgen de Huanchaco, a coastal gem symbolizing faith and local heritage in Huanchaco, Peru.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Huanchaco, the Estatua de la Virgen de Huanchaco stands as a serene reminder of faith and cultural heritage. This remarkable statue attracts both locals and tourists, offering breathtaking ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an essential stop for any visitor to the region.
A brief summary to Estatua de la Virgen de Huanchaco
- WW72+C66, Huanchaco, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal scenery.
- Consider combining your visit with a leisurely walk along the beach.
- Respect the local customs if you encounter any religious observances.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Huanchaco, head towards the main beachfront promenade (Avenida Costanera). Walk along the promenade towards the south. As you walk, you will enjoy views of the ocean on your left. Continue walking until you reach a small park area. The Estatua de la Virgen de Huanchaco is located at WW72+C66, just a short walk from the beach. Look for a statue of the Virgin Mary overlooking the ocean.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to ride a bicycle, you can rent one from various shops near the beachfront. Head south along the beachfront promenade (Avenida Costanera) just like you would walking. After about 10 minutes of cycling, you will reach the small park area where the Estatua de la Virgen de Huanchaco is located at WW72+C66. Park your bicycle nearby to enjoy the statue and surrounding area.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus that runs along the main road. Board a bus heading towards the Huanchaco beach area. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Estatua de la Virgen' or 'Plaza de Huanchaco.' From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to the statue. The bus fare is usually around 1 to 2 soles.
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